Locris

Locris

English

Etymology

From Latin Locris, from Ancient Greek Λοκρίς (Lokrís).

Proper noun

Locris

1. (historical) A region of ancient Greece, the homeland of the Locrians, made up of three distinct districts.

Translations

region of ancient Greece

Armenian: Լոկրիս (hy) (Lokris) French: Locride (fr) German: Lokris Greek: Λοκρίδα (Lokrída) Ancient: Λοκρίς (Lokrís)

Italian: Locride Latin: Locris Russian: Локри́да (Lokrída) Spanish: Lócrida, Lócride

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λοκρίς (Lokrís).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈlo.kris/, [ˈɫɔ.krɪs]

Proper noun

Locris f sg (genitive Locridis); third declension

1. (geography) a region of ancient Greece

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Locris
Genitive	Locridis
Dative	Locridī
Accusative	Locridem
Ablative	Locride
Vocative	Locris

References

• Locris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Locris in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly